4th Grade Teacher

Louisiana Key Academy

  • Covington, LA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    We are seeking a high-performing, student-centered educator who will play a vital role in delivering rigorous, evidence-based instruction and supporting student success within a specialized learning environment. Implement instructional accommodations (not write IEPs) and supports aligned to IEPs, 504 Plans, and intervention plans.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCovington, LA

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    Job Type

    Full-time

    Description

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a high-performing, student-centered educator who will play a vital role in delivering rigorous, evidence-based instruction and supporting student success within a specialized learning environment. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in structured environments, value feedback, and are committed to continuous improvement.

    Who You Are (Core Competencies)

    • Coachable and responsive to feedback, with the ability to implement changes quickly
    • Strong classroom manager who maintains structure, consistency, and high expectations
    • Collaborative team member who contributes to planning and problem-solving
    • Student-centered, with the ability to build strong relationships
    • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
    • Open to learning and implementing evidence-based dyslexia instruction

    Roles & Performance Expectations

    • Deliver reading instruction aligned to dyslexia strategies
    • Support writing development and communication skills
    • Integrate literacy across content areas
    • Strong communication and writing instruction skills
    • Ability to support learning for struggling readers
    • Demonstrate measurable student growth
    • Use data to inform instructional decisions
    • Deliver instruction aligned to evidence-based practices
    • Maintain strong classroom systems and routines
    • Engage in ongoing professional development and coaching
    • Ability to maintain a structured, consistent classroom environment
    • Willingness to participate in ongoing dyslexia training (CALT/CALP pathway)
    • Strong instructional planning and execution skills
    • Ability to use feedback to improve performance quickly
    • Commitment to student outcomes and accountability

    Student Support & Compliance Responsibilities

    • Implement instructional accommodations (not write IEPs) and supports aligned to IEPs, 504 Plans, and intervention plans.
    • Collaborate with SPED staff, interventionists, and leadership to support student needs
    • Maintain accurate documentation as required for student services and compliance
    • Participate in meetings related to student progress and support plans, as needed

    Schedule: Monday-Friday (schedule aligns to local school district calendar)

    Requirements

    Education: Bachelor's degree required

    Experience: Minimum 1 year of teaching preferred, but not required for strong candidates

    Certification: Teaching certification preferred OR eligibility to obtain certification within 12 months

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